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authorbors <bors@rust-lang.org>2020-05-29 23:43:20 +0000
committerbors <bors@rust-lang.org>2020-05-29 23:43:20 +0000
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Auto merge of #72756 - RalfJung:rollup-tbjmtx2, r=RalfJung
Rollup of 9 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - #67460 (Tweak impl signature mismatch errors involving `RegionKind::ReVar` lifetimes)
 - #71095 (impl From<[T; N]> for Box<[T]>)
 - #71500 (Make pointer offset methods/intrinsics const)
 - #71804 (linker: Support `-static-pie` and `-static -shared`)
 - #71862 (Implement RFC 2585: unsafe blocks in unsafe fn)
 - #72103 (borrowck `DefId` -> `LocalDefId`)
 - #72407 (Various minor improvements to Ipv6Addr::Display)
 - #72413 (impl Step for char (make Range*<char> iterable))
 - #72439 (NVPTX support for new asm!)

Failed merges:

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Diffstat (limited to 'src/liballoc')
-rw-r--r--src/liballoc/boxed.rs19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/liballoc/boxed.rs b/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
index 8ef6090c743..8cc6f04c065 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
@@ -865,6 +865,25 @@ impl From<Box<str>> for Box<[u8]> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "box_from_array", since = "1.45.0")]
+impl<T, const N: usize> From<[T; N]> for Box<[T]>
+where
+    [T; N]: LengthAtMost32,
+{
+    /// Converts a `[T; N]` into a `Box<[T]>`
+    ///
+    /// This conversion moves the array to newly heap-allocated memory.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    /// ```rust
+    /// let boxed: Box<[u8]> = Box::from([4, 2]);
+    /// println!("{:?}", boxed);
+    /// ```
+    fn from(array: [T; N]) -> Box<[T]> {
+        box array
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "boxed_slice_try_from", since = "1.43.0")]
 impl<T, const N: usize> TryFrom<Box<[T]>> for Box<[T; N]>
 where